NWA0577 Accession Number: NWA0577

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Hughes, NT. c. July 1944. Dr Thomas Wood (right), author of the book "Cobbers" sits behind the controls of a Link Trainer at a RAAF North-West Area base as Squadron Leader J. Lee of Wagga, NSW and of No. 2 (Mitchell) Squadron RAAF, explains the workings of the equipment. The Link Trainer is used for flying instruction for RAAF pilots before they undertake actual flying.

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Accession Number
NWA0577
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Negative
Physical Description
Support: Acetate
Date Made
c July 1944
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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